Scrabble Word Finder

LEGISLATIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. LEGISLATIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

l1e1g2i1s1l1a1t1i1v4e1
PlayableLEGISLATIVE · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept LEGISLATIVE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.36
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.73%

Our own measure of how useful LEGISLATIVE is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LEGISLATIVE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

legislatives16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LEGISLATIVE scores

Scrabble l1e1g2i1s1l1a1t1i1v4e1 15
Words with Friends l2e1g3i1s1l2a1t1i1v5e1 19

Face value of the 11 tiles in LEGISLATIVE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l24
e212
g13
i29
s14
a19
t16
v12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LEGISLATIVE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with LEGISLATIVE

legislatives16 legislatively20

2 longer words begin with LEGISLATIVE.

Shorter words from the letters in LEGISLATIVE

villagiest14 legalities11 levigates13 vestigial13 illatives12 liveliest12 egalities10 legislate10 sigillate10 levigate12 ligative12 vegetals12 vestigia12 villages12 elatives11 evillest11 illative11 leaviest11 levities11 vealiest11 veiliest11 vitalise11 egalites9 elegiast9 gaieties9 galilees9 galliest9 legalise9 legalist9 stillage9 tillages9 lealties8 taillies8 glaives11 gleaves11 selvage11 vegetal11 vegiest11 vestige11 village11

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Common questions about LEGISLATIVE

Is LEGISLATIVE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEGISLATIVE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LEGISLATIVE worth?
LEGISLATIVE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LEGISLATIVE?
LEGISLATIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LEGISLATIVE:

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